Shinpei Kawaoka

A single female-specific piRNA is the primary determiner of sex in the silkworm

Takashi Kiuchi, Hikaru Koga, Munetaka Kawamoto et al. · Nature · 2014 · 511 citations

Biology, Sex Determination, Primary Determiner +14

Role of SWI/SNF in acute leukemia maintenance and enhancer-mediated <i>Myc</i> regulation

Junwei Shi, Warren A. Whyte, Cinthya Zepeda‐Mendoza et al. · Genes & Development · 2013 · 450 citations · Full text

Acute Leukemia Maintenance, Genetics, Immunology +19

3′ End Formation of PIWI-Interacting RNAs In Vitro

Shinpei Kawaoka, Natsuko Izumi, Susumu Katsuma et al. · Molecular Cell · 2011 · 248 citations · Full text

Transcriptional Regulation, Natural Sciences, Rna Biology +6

<i>Non-molting glossy</i>/<i>shroud</i> encodes a short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase that functions in the ‘Black Box’ of the ecdysteroid biosynthesis pathway

Ryusuke Niwa, Toshiki Namiki, Katsuhiko Ito et al. · Development · 2010 · 187 citations

Aldo-keto Reductase, Genetics, Entomology +20

The <i>Bombyx</i> ovary-derived cell line endogenously expresses PIWI/PIWI-interacting RNA complexes

Shinpei Kawaoka, Nobumitsu Hayashi, Yutaka Suzuki et al. · RNA · 2009 · 144 citations · Full text